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    Nurses Say Poor Conditions with Ebola Patients Put Them and Other Patients in Danger

    A second nurse is infected with the Ebola virus at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, where Thomas Duncan, the patient who flew to the US from Liberia, was treated. The latest victim will be transferred to Emery University Hospital in Atlanta, where others have been successfully treated.

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 15, 2014 • 1 min read

    A second nurse is infected with the Ebola virus at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, where Thomas Duncan, the patient who flew to the US from Liberia, was treated. The latest victim will be transferred to Emery University Hospital in Atlanta, where others have been successfully treated.

    Lauren Silverman is a health reporter for KERA, public radio in Dallas.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Lauren Silverman

      KERA

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Barack Obama: Liberal Success After All?
    1. 1:15Nurses Say Poor Conditions with Ebola Patients Put Them and Other Patients in DangerYou’re reading this
    2. 8:15Defending Obama’s Political Legacy
    3. 44:46Missing Students and Mass Graves in Mexico
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